Florida Statutes Title XXII Chapter 313 - Harbormasters For Ports In General

  • 313.01 - Appointment And Removal Of Harbormasters.
    (1) The Governor shall appoint, subject to confirmation by the Senate, all harbormasters required for the several ports of this state. They shall hold their offices...
  • 313.02 - Bond.
    Every harbormaster appointed for any port shall give an approved bond in the sum of $500, payable to the Governor of the state, for the...
  • 313.03 - Deputies.
    Each harbormaster may appoint as many deputies as he or she shall require for the needs of his or her port, such deputies to be...
  • 313.04 - Duties.
    Every master of any vessel arriving at the ports in this state shall report to the harbormaster for a station, or for a berth at...
  • 313.05 - Compensation.
    Harbormasters, respectively, shall receive from the master, owner or consignee of vessels coming into the port for which the harbormaster is appointed for the services...
  • 313.06 - Obstructing Or Resisting Harbormasters; Penalties.
    If any person, master, consignee, agent, wharfinger or wharfowner, lessee of a wharf or other person shall oppose or resist the harbormaster or the harbormaster’s...
  • 313.21 - Definition.
    As used in ss. 313.21-313.24, “port” means a port authority or port district, as defined in s. 315.02, or a port operation as provided in...
  • 313.22 - Vessel Movements; Penalties.
    (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or chapter 314, each port may regulate vessel movements within its jurisdiction, whether involving public or private facilities or...
  • 313.23 - Harbor Safety.
    Each port, in agreement with the United States Coast Guard, state pilots, and other ports in its operating port area, shall adopt guidelines for minimum...
  • 313.24 - Construction.
    Nothing in ss. 313.21-313.24 shall be construed to derogate the duties and responsibilities of a state pilot licensed under chapter 310.History.—s. 9, ch. 90-54.

Last modified: September 23, 2016